Nov 18, 2013 | 03:22 PM CST

Luxe Pack New York and Luxe Promo New York, which will be held May 14 and 15, 2014, at Pier 92 in Manhattan, will give brands an opportunity to source both packaging and merchandise solutions under one roof with this new area.

Nov 18, 2013 | 02:36 PM CST

By: Darrin C. Duber-Smith

Standards for organic or natural products are largely the same, although some pertain to “natural” while others do “organic.” Each program and seal is intended for a given region, which should be taken into account when targeting specified markets. Here, the author reviews the most recognized natural and organic certifiers and seals around the globe.

Oct 31, 2013 | 04:37 PM CDT

By: Sheila Heath

With the holiday season fast approaching, it's a good time to once again consider specialty packaging, and it's always a good time to create better brand engagement through packaging options such as specialty shapes and finishes.